Belmont High School - Blueprint Yearbook (Belmont, MA)

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Beeten, Leslie “Les” Ambition': Sec the world and meet people Pet Peeve : Rolling wrecks and wrccklcss drivers He’s never been- vanquished but he’ll always be Beeten” Bellantoni, Francine “Frankie” Junior Red Cross 1, 2; Eclmon-tian Club 2 Ambition: Hairdresser Pet Peeve: G. 1. haircuts Maybe she’s perfect and maybe she’s not, But plenty of friends she’s certainly got” Bennett, Jeanne “Penney” Bclmontian Club 1; Spanish Club 1; Junior Red Cross 3; Bookworms 3 Ambition: Service or marriage Pet Peeve: Insincerity “ kumo a maiden fair to see; Take care, take care!” Benz, Muriel “Benzie” Latin Club 1; Bclmontian Club 1, 2, 3; Bookworms 3; Badminton 3; Junior Red Cross 3 Ambition: To be a lawyer Pet Peeve: Hats Which of us is safe defense against her wide-eyed innocence?” Birch, Stanley “Stan” Ski Club 1; Dramatic Club 2, 3; Student Council 2; Tennis Club 2; German Club 2; Track 2 A m bition : Engineering or professional scouts Pet Peeve: Nosey people Real worth needs no interpreter” Blaikie, Nancy Lee “Nan” Girl Reserves 1; Bclmontian Club 1, 2, 3; Spanish Club 2, 3; First Aid 2 Ambition: To get the most out of life Pet Peeve: Teachers without humor “Aro gloom, no sadness, but instead She brightens the corner where she treads” Blanchette, Patricia Frances “Pat” Junior Red Cross 1, 2, 3; French Gub 3; Bclmontian Club 3: Bookworms 3 Ambition: To be a nurse Pet Peeve: People who are on time when I’m late Tell me. Pretty Maiden, Are there any more at home like you?” Blanchette, Paul “Sonny” Bookworms 3 Ambition: Get out of High School Pet Peeve: Mr. Meyers “And here is a lad that’s never quite l ad. But he’s no saint either”’ Bonfiglio, Ludovico “Bugs” Track 1; Football 1. 2, 3; Latin Club 2; French Club 2; Prom Committee 2; Student Council 3: Junior Rotarians 3; Senior Banquet Ambition: To he Governor of Wavcrlcy Pet Peeve: Frank Sinatra “Every man has his fault; his fault is honesty” Bonfiglio, Samuel “Wacky” Basketball 1 Ambition: Navy Air Corps Pet Peeve: Going to school ‘7 have laid aside business and gone a’fishing 15

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Aveni, Joseph “Pop Wrestling 1; King Committee 3 Ambition : Business represen- tative “The difficult can be done immediately; The impossible takes a little longer” Bacon, Barbara “Porky Ski Club 1; Tennis Club 1: Belmontian Club 2. 3; Spanish Club 2; French Club 2; Cheerleader 2, 3; Dramatic Club 3; Junior Red Cross 3; Honorary member of Belmont Woman’s Club 3; Senior Prom Committee 3; Senior Honor Group Ambition : Katharine Gibbs Pet Peeve : People who blow smoke in my face “How near to good is what is fair Baldau, William “Bill Camera Club 1 ; Track 1. 2, 3; French Club 2. 3: Tennis Club 2; Dramatic Club 3 Ambition: M. I. T. Pet Peeve: Automobiles “Forsooth, indeed, without a doubt This man knows what he talks about Barnard, Priscilla “Cilia Belmontian Club 1. 2. 3: French Club 3 Ambition: William Mary College Pet Peeve: People who pro- crastinate “She stands erect — a queen without a crown Barry, Robert “Bob Ambition: Army Air Corps Pet Peeve: Conceited girls “For the pride of the race end the peace of the land” Bates, Evelyn “Evie“ Badminton 1, 2; Bookworms (Librarian) 3; Cheerleader 3 Ambition: To be happy Pet Peeve: Little brothers “A sunny smile is the key to friendship Batten, William “Cotton” Wrestling 1; Orchestra 1; Class day Committee 2; Senior Banquet Committee 3 Ambition: Teacher Pet Peeve: Frank Sinatra What a spendthrift he is of his tongue Bean, Orville “Orv” National Honor Society 2, 3; Vice President of Senior Class; Senior Honor Group Ambition: Electronics engin- eer in ultra-high-frequency techniques Pet Peeve : Girls “He tins honest and bright To the teacher’s delight— Beattie, Barbara “Barb Student Council 1; French Club 2, 3; Belmontian Club 3 Ambition: Airplane hostess Pet Peeve : People who say. “Oh look. I bet she picked up that sailor” Let me call you street heart Bedig, Russell H. “Pete Wrestling 1. 2; Track 1 Ambition: Army “He is not a fool who knows when to hold his tongue” 14

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Bonfiglio, Santina “Sandy” Junior Rod Cross 1, 2 Ambition: Typist Pet Peeve : Mayonnaise '‘Finn teas her eye and her bearing bold” Bruce, Patricia “Pat” Ambition: To foe afole to spell Pet Peeve: Huaraches She’ll be his inspiration” Borghetti, Joseph “Joe” Football 1, 2, 3; Wrestling 1, 2; National Honor Society 3 Ambition: Army Air Corps Pet Peeve: Going to school on a rainy day The snn never rises, the sun never sels On anything Joseph Borghetti regrets” Bourden, Barbara “Barb” Junior Red Cross 1, 2; Dramatic Club 3; Bclmontian Club 2, 3 Ambition: Marriage Pet Peeve: Rainy days Smile and be gay Life is not play” Braflf, Jerome “Jerry” Ambition: Get into college l cforc I’m drafted Pet Peeve: “Blackjacks’' Wherever his wife may roam, She’ll always come home to Jerome” Brown, William “Beetle” Student Council 1; Football 1; Hockey 1, 2, 3 (Captain); Baseball 1, 2. 3 Ambition: Professional athle- tics Pet Peeve: Gas rationing The type of a guy who has the poiver, To casually step in an ice-cold shower” Brunn, Carl “Skipper” Band 1, 2; Photography Club 1, 2, 3; Music Club 3; Yearbook Committee 3 Ambition: Officer, U. S. Merchant Marine Pet Peeve: People who al- ways yell, “Take my picture !” Our vanity makes us all defer To Brunn, the class photographer” Burke, Patricia “Pat” Dramatic Club 2; Photography Club 2; Student Council 2; French Club 2; Bclmontian Club 3; Bookworms 3 (Secretary) Ambition: Mt. Ida Junior College Pet Peeve: “No no-school signals” Her mouth is like a cherry, And a dimple mocking merry I’s lurking in the cheek she turns to you” Burns, Phyllis Ann “Phyl” Bclmontian Club 1, 2, 3; French Club 1; Ski Club 1; Junior Red Cross 2, 3 (Vice-president); Student Council 2 (Vice-President) ; Spanish Club 2, 3; Farewell Dance Committee 2; Dramatic Club 3; Dramatic Class Play 3; Class Ring Committee 3 Ambition: Katharine Gibbs Pet Peeve: The heartache of war I was taken by surprise, By a pair of roguish eyes” Butler, Patricia “Pat” Bclmontian Club 2, 3; Dramatic Club 2; Junior Red Cross 3; Spanish Club 3 Ambition: Western Maryland College Pet Peeve: The song “There Arc Such Things” because there aren’t Her voice is soft, gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman” f 16]